Yesterday (Aug. 11), the world was shocked when the news broke that beloved actor/comedian/voice actor Robin Williams had died at the age of 63, due to an apparent suicide attempt. Best known for his charismatic personality both on screen and in real life, the entertainment world mourned the loss of Williams, with an outpouring of love, memories and sorrow on social media.
Everyone from Harry Styles to Cher to Brad Paisley paid tribute to America's favorite comic genius on Twitter. Some shared memories with Williams, others remembered their own favorite moments from his filmography and some were simply sad.
Take a look at some musician reactions to Robin Williams' untimely death beneath the jump.
"I was with him a little while ago we pretended to see Sharknados !
Have known him Long X. Saw him open 4 Martin Mull once,Pre Mork & Mindy" - @cher
"I can't take the Robin Williams news. I've never cried over someone I've never met but I can't stop" - @mileycyrus
"Heartbroken for Robin Williams and his family." - @taylorswift13
"so sad :'( hope he is at peace and his spirit feels how much love he is getting" - @arianagrande
"My prayers+sad heart are with Robin Williams' family tonight. Only met him once, but it was one of the most enjoyable moments of my life RIP," - @pink
"So sad about Robin Williams..." - @katyperry
"Robin Williams, a gift to the world. So very very sad. My love and condolences to his family. He is awake, and we are all still sleeping." - @sia
"Devastating finding out about @robinwilliams today. He was an amazing talent and incredibly sweet. So sad." - @kelly_clarkson
"Thank you to the beautifully original + brave artist that is #RobinWilliams. You taught us how to stand on the edge, fearless, + shine." - @JaredLeto
"#RobinWilliams was TRULY a genius and inspirational to me and I will miss him. My thoughts go to his family, sending good energy their way." - @ShannonLeto
"Devastated right now. Loved you Robin," - @BradPaisley
"Rest in peace. Thank you so much for all the laughter and happiness you brought so many people.… " - @samsmithworld
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